crikey
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -aɪki
Etymology [edit]
Thought to be an alliterative substitute for Christ (contracted from Christ kill me)
Interjection [edit]
crikey
- Used as an exclamation of astonishment, or as an emphasis of fact at the conclusion of a statement.
- Crikey, that’s a big one!
Synonyms [edit]
Translations [edit]
exclamation of astonishment